Sterile wooden tongue depressors, 150 x 17 mm, pack of 100, made from natural birch wood with a smooth, flat surface and rounded corners. Designed for safe, odorless and tasteless contact during oral examination, wound care or lab use.
Features
Each depressor is individually sterilized and suitable for use in clinical and laboratory settings. The surface is smooth and flat, with rounded ends for safe and comfortable contact with skin or mucosa. They are single-use and CE certified.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Birch wood
- Dimensions: 150 x 17 mm
- Surface: Smooth and flat
- Edges: Rounded
- Use: Single-use
- Status: Sterile
- Certification: CE
- Packaging: 100 pcs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When are sterile tongue depressors required?
They are necessary when working with wounds, open lesions, sampling, or ointment application where sterility is critical.
How do they differ from non-sterile ones?
Sterile tongue depressors are individually wrapped and processed to eliminate bacteria, making them suitable for medical or surgical environments.
Are they safe for pediatric use?
Yes, their rounded corners and neutral material make them safe for children during oral examination.
Can I use them in laboratory settings?
Yes, they are used in microbiology or pathology labs for swabbing, sample collection, or mixing under sterile conditions.
Are they safe for contact with wounds?
Yes, the sterile construction and smooth finish make them suitable for use on or near open wounds and sensitive areas.